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About Fatepur Village

Fatepur is a mid sized village in Chinsurah Magra tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,245, made up of 623 males and 622 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 144.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712148, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Fatepur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Fatepur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Chinsurah Magra
Pincode 712148
Area (hectares) 144.77 hectares
Population 1,245
Male Population 623
Female Population 622
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Fatepur compares

By the 2011 count Fatepur is the 30th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,669 residents. Its 144.77 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Fatepur

Fatepur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Fatepur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Fatepur from other places

Fatepur lies about 20 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Nagarukhra Jn. (Proposed), about 5.0 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Fatepur
Nearest railway station Nagarukhra Jn. (Proposed) 5.0 km
Nearest town Ashoknagar Kalyangarh 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Chinsurah Magra 20 km
District headquarters Hugli 20 km

Villages closest to Fatepur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chinsurah Magra tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Fatepur

As per the Census of India 2011, Fatepur village had a population of 1,245. That makes it the 30th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,669 residents.

Fatepur village has 623 males and 622 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Fatepur has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Fatepur is 712148. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Fatepur covers 144.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Fatepur falls under Chinsurah Magra tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Fatepur is Nagarukhra Jn. (Proposed), about 5.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Fatepur.

Fatepur is about 20 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Fatepur is in Chinsurah Magra tehsil of Hugli district. Nagarukhra Jn. (Proposed) is about 5.0 km away. Ashoknagar Kalyangarh is about 10 km away. Chinsurah Magra is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banpara (2.8 km), Benipur (4.3 km) and Hansghara (5.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Fatepur today is likely to be higher.

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